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  • 21Harry Olympio — Harry Octavianus Olympio is a Togolese politician and the National President of the Rally for the Support of Democracy and Development (RSDD).First period in government, 2000 attack disputeOlympio, the cousin of Union of Forces for Change (UFC)… …

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  • 22fribble — fribbler, n. /frib euhl/, v., fribbled, fribbling, n., adj. v.i. 1. to act in a foolish or frivolous manner; trifle. v.t. 2. to waste foolishly (often fol. by away): He fribbled away one opportunity after another. n. 3. a foolish or frivolous… …

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  • 23frivolous — frivolously, adv. frivolousness, n. /friv euh leuhs/, adj. 1. characterized by lack of seriousness or sense: frivolous conduct. 2. self indulgently carefree; unconcerned about or lacking any serious purpose. 3. (of a person) given to trifling or… …

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  • 24Nero — /near oh/, n. 1. (Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) ( Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus )A.D. 37 68, emperor of Rome 54 68, known for his cruelty and depravity. 2. a male given name. * * * I in full Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus (or Drusus)… …

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  • 25Watteau, Antoine — ▪ French painter Introduction born Oct. 10, 1684, Valenciennes, Fr. died July 18, 1721, Nogent sur Marne       French painter who typified the lyrically charming and graceful style of the Rococo. Much of his work reflects the influence of the… …

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  • 26Milton's antiprelatical tracts — John Milton s antiprelatical tracts are a series of five political pamphlets that attack the episcopal form of church leadership. Contents 1 Background 2 Tracts 2.1 Of Reformation 2.2 Of …

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  • 27Niu-Li Factional Struggles — (Chinese: 牛李黨爭; pinyin: Níu Lǐ Dǎngzhēng) referred to the phenomenon that persisted at court in the middle late Tang Dynasty of China largely viewed to have started during the reign of Emperor Muzong, circa 821, but having its seeds in the events …

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  • 28White telephone films — (Telefoni bianchi)    Genre. A generic characterization applied, usually with pejorative connotations, to a large number of light comedies and melodramas made in Italy during the Fascist period. Frequently set in elegant upper class environments …

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  • 29White telephone films — (Telefoni bianchi)    Genre. A generic characterization applied, usually with pejorative connotations, to a large number of light comedies and melodramas made in Italy during the Fascist period. Frequently set in elegant upper class environments …

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  • 30mindcasting — pp. Posting a series of messages that reflect one s current thoughts, ideas, passions, observations, readings, and other intellectual interests. mindcast v., n. mindcaster n. Example Citations: But the claim that Twitter is nothing but mindless… …

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